- be held as a prisoner
- быть задержанным в качестве военнопленного
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь. 2013.
be held as a prisoner
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prisoner of war — noun count someone, usually a soldier, who is held as a prisoner by the enemy during a war … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prisoner of war — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms prisoner of war : singular prisoner of war plural prisoners of war someone, usually a soldier, who is held as a prisoner by the enemy during a war … English dictionary
prisoner*/*/ — [ˈprɪz(ə)nə] noun [C] someone who is in prison He was taken prisoner during the battle.[/ex] • prisoner of war someone who is held as a prisoner by the enemy during a war (= pow)[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Prisoner — may refer to one of the following: * A person incarcerated in a prison or jail or similar facility * Prisoner of war, a soldier in wartime, held as by an enemy * Political prisoner, someone held in prison for their ideology * A person forcibly… … Wikipedia
Prisoner of conscience — (POC) is a term coined by the human rights group Amnesty International in the early 1960s. It can refer to anyone imprisoned because of their race, religion, color, language, sexual orientation, belief, or lifestyle so long as they have not used… … Wikipedia
prisoner — [priz′nər, priz′ən ər] n. [ME < OFr prisonier] 1. a person confined in prison, as for some crime 2. a person held in custody 3. a person captured or held captive: often in metaphorical usage [a prisoner of love] … English World dictionary
Prisoner — Pris on*er, n. [F. prisonnier.] 1. One who is confined in a prison. Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. A person under arrest, or in custody, whether in prison or not; a person held in involuntary restraint; a captive; as, a prisoner at the bar of a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prisoner's base — Prisoner Pris on*er, n. [F. prisonnier.] 1. One who is confined in a prison. Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. A person under arrest, or in custody, whether in prison or not; a person held in involuntary restraint; a captive; as, a prisoner at the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prisoner of conscience — A person imprisoned on account of his or her political beliefs • • • Main Entry: ↑conscience prisoner of conscience see under ↑conscience • • • Main Entry: ↑prison * * * noun, pl prisoners of conscience [count] : someone who is held in prison… … Useful english dictionary
prisoner's dilemma — n. in game theory, a situation in which, if each of the individuals involved chooses the most rational option for gaining his or her own ends, the least desirable outcome for all will necessarily result * * * Imaginary situation employed in game… … Universalium
prisoner — pris·on·er n: a person deprived of liberty and kept under involuntary restraint, confinement, or custody; esp: one under arrest, awaiting trial, on trial, or serving a prison sentence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996.… … Law dictionary
